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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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